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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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