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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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