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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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