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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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