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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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