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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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