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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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