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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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