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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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