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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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