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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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