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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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