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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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