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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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