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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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