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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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