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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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