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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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