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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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