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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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