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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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