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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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