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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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