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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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