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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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