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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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