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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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