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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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