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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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