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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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