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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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