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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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