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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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