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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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