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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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