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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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