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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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