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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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