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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches 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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