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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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