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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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