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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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