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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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