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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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