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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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