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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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