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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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