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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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