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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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