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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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