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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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