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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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