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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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