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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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