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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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