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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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