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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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