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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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