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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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