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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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