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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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