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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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