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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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