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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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