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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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