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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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