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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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