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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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