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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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