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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the 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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