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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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