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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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