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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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