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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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