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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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