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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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