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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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