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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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