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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the 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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