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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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