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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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