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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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