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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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