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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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