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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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