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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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