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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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