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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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