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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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