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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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