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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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