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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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