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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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