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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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