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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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