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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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