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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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