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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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