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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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