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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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