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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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