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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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