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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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