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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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