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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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