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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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