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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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