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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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