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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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