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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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