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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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