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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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