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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the 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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