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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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