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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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