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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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