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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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