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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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