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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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