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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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