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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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