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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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