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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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