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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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