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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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