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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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