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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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