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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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