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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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