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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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