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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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