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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the 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 amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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