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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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