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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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