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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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