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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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