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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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