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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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