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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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