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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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