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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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