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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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