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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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