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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the sensational new 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 stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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