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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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