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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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