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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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