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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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