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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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