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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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