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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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