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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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