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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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