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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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