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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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