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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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