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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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