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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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