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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology enable humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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