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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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