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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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