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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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