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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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