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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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