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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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