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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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