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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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