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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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