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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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