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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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