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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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