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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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