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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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