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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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