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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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