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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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