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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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