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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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