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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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