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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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