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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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