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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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