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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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