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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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