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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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