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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with 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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