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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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