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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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