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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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