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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key 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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