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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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