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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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