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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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