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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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