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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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