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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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