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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this 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 talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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