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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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