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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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