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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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