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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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