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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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