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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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