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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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