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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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