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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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