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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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