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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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