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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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