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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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