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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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