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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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