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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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