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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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