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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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