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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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