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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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