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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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