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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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