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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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