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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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