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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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