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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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