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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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