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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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