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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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