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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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