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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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