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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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