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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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