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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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