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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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