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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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