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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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