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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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