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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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