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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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