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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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