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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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