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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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