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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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