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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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