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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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