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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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