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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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