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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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