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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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