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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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