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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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