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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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