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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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