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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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