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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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