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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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