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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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