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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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