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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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