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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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