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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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