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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping 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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