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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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