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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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