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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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