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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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