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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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