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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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