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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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