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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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