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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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