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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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