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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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