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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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