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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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