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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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