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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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