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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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