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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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