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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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