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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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