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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key 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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