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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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