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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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