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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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