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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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