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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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