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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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