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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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