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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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