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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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