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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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