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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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