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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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