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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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