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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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