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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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