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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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