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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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