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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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