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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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