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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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