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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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