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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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