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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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