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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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