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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important 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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