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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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