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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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