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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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