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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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