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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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