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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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