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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative 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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