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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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