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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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