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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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