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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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