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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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