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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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