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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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