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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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