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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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