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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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