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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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