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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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