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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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