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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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