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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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