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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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