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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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