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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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