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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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