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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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