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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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