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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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