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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major 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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