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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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