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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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