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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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