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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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