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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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