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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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