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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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