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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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