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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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