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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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