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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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