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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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