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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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