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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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