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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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