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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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