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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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