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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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