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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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