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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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