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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the sensational new 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 intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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