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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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