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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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