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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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