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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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