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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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