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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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