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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the key 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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