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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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