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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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