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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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