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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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