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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses 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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