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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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