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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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