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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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