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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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