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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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