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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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