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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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