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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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