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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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