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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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