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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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