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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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