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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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