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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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