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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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