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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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