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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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