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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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