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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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