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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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