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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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