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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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