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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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