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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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