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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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