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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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