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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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