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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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