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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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