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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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