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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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