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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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