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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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