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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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