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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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