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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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