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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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