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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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