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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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