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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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