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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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