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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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