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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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