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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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