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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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