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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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