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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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