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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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