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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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