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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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