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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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