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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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