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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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