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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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