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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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