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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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