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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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