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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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