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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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