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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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