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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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