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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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