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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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