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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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