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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key 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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