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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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