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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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