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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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