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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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