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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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