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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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