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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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