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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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