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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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