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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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