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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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