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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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