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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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