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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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