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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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