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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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