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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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