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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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