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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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