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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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