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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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