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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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