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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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