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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education