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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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