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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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