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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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