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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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