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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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