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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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