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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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