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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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