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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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