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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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