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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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