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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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