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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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