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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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