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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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