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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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