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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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