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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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