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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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