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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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