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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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