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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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