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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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