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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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