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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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