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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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