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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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