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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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