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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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