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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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