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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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