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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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