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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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