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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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