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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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