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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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