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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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