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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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