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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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