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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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