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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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