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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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