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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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