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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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