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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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