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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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