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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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