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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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