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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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