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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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