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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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