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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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