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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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