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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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