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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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